With Aston Villa's Steve Staunton having been bamboozled by his ingenious turn, Fowler thumps a long-range, left-footed drive that is still rising as it whistles into the corner of the Kop-end net.
Goalkeeper Mark Bosnich is rendered helpless by the purity of a strike that put the Reds 2-0 up within the opening five minutes of this game back in March 1996.
Watch a textbook example of Fowler's goalscoring brilliance below.